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In reply to the discussion: Why do men hate women so much? [View all]Response to wnylib (Reply #35)
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Yes only psychopaths would force pregnant women to die slow tortuous deaths.
Irish_Dem
Dec 2024
#230
Most American men would not have a roof over their heads if their wife didn't bring in a paycheck.
Ferrets are Cool
Dec 2024
#186
Probably a lot of that, plus all the other men who control THEM makes some mighty insecure
Attilatheblond
Dec 2024
#152
Women can create a new life, men can't. That makes them feel inferior therefore they hate us.
Walleye
Dec 2024
#67
I read a book a long while back that this was the theory. Women bled every month, somehow ended up pregnant.
mucholderthandirt
Dec 2024
#170
It makes sense to me that the patriarchy was born when humans became aware of men's role in reproduction.
CrispyQ
Dec 2024
#213
Your thesis is proven by the current incel backlash: Women don't need men and so the less desirables are rejected.
lindysalsagal
Jan 2025
#294
A couple thousand BC was when war and territory acquisition became possible with warship technology
lindysalsagal
Jan 2025
#293
Except the idea men were the hunters has been dismissed and been proven out women were very
LizBeth
Jan 2025
#278
Men voted in higher %s for Trump than did women, in every racial/ethnic category.
spooky3
Dec 2024
#57
So all the exit polls say. And if you don't like those, Pew will likely publish its Validated Voter study in the next
spooky3
Dec 2024
#105
Ty for pointing out genuine progress. Unfortunately Drumphf inflamed a whole bunch of men who do hate women.
electric_blue68
Dec 2024
#142
And a lower percent of black men voted for Harris and Clinton than Biden and Obama.
LizBeth
Jan 2025
#282
Men hate women because they're women. Women hate other women because they're jealous.
CousinIT
Dec 2024
#238
It's a girl. I am sorry. Maybe next time. As a society we are told from the day we are born
LizBeth
Jan 2025
#280
A few yrs ago, I wasn't sure what runs deeper in our country: racism or sexism?
FlyingPiggy
Dec 2024
#10
Sexism is also not addressed, discussed or acted upon as much as racism, it seems like.
CousinIT
Jan 2025
#285
I don't really know. Sexism seems to be accepted - even by women - more than racism.
CousinIT
Jan 2025
#292
Some men I suspect can't handle strong women. My uncle was like that. He treated his wife like crap,
SWBTATTReg
Dec 2024
#11
This. I don't take offense to the white woman things, because I am not, nor have I ever been a typical white woman.
onecaliberal
Dec 2024
#124
And there have been occassion when I myself say I am so fucking tired of white women.
LizBeth
Jan 2025
#281
I'm a man too, but I don't get mad about the statement. I think it's clearly speaking from statistical likelihood.
Lucky Luciano
Dec 2024
#63
Jeez, I hate myself for making this statement. To my mind there was nothing wrong with either wardrobe. But.....
EarnestPutz
Dec 2024
#83
Seems strange, doesn't it? I can clearly remember the crusade against the ERA
walkingman
Dec 2024
#19
All the wanna-be Alpha males can't compete on a level playing field. Can't cope; they've been shielded so long. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 2024
#23
Hey MAGA! Want more American engineers, fewer H-1B? Educate women, mentor them, and pay them the same. ERA. . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 2024
#29
When one's only sense of power or accomplishment depends on another's subjugation...
Reader Rabbit
Dec 2024
#31
This is a supremely bigoted statement in my view and demonstrates and defines, if anything, hatred itself.
NNadir
Dec 2024
#47
"Considering your appropriate correction of my point about Republican me"
Abolishinist
Dec 2024
#159
This is not about women's rights, which all decent people - and there are lots of men who qualify - emphatically support
NNadir
Dec 2024
#145
Except women live it from the day they are born, but not allowed a conversation?
LizBeth
Jan 2025
#283
power over a perceived "weaker" sex? I have no idea. I don't see any difference but obviously millions do.
Evolve Dammit
Dec 2024
#62
My theory is men hate women because they know they need us to perpetuate humanity
Walleye
Dec 2024
#73
I think POTUS is unique. They don't think a woman can be the leader of the free world and commander-in-chief of the most
Walleye
Dec 2024
#87
Yes it is the slowest rate of growth as the authoaritarian trend is worldwide.
delisen
Jan 2025
#273
I know most of the people that I've mentioned. With the exception of the 21 yo
LeftInTX
Jan 2025
#302
Replicating patriarchy requires hatred. It may be unexamined but it is still hatred.
Scrivener7
Dec 2024
#259
Some men treat women like dirt and others don't know how to behave and don't have females in their lives.
rickford66
Dec 2024
#108
Oh they do.... they really do. And seeing it more now that ever before in my lifetime.
LizBeth
Dec 2024
#115
once women demonstrate their excellence in power, the cat will be out of the bag
cadoman
Dec 2024
#151
You are missing the point. Consider the difference between the rights of women and the
Scrivener7
Dec 2024
#181
What is the proportion of restraining orders against husbands by wives versus against wives by husbands?
Scrivener7
Dec 2024
#258
Perhaps it's the same reason that racists are so full of fear from the "other" -- it's because they are afraid
OMGWTF
Dec 2024
#215
We live in a patriarchy, which is a hierarchy, and therefore MUST have a group of people, women, to oppress.
valleyrogue
Dec 2024
#219
There was patriarchy in sub-Saharan Africa that weren't Christian, Jewish, or Muslim.
Elessar Zappa
Dec 2024
#263
There were also many matrileneal societies in both sub-Sharan Africa and among Indigenous folks in America and elsewhere
LeftyLucie
Dec 2024
#265
I'm proud that I'm not one of them. I voted for Harris and Clinton. What a better world it would be if they had won.
OverBurn
Dec 2024
#240
In my female life I've found older men respect women more than do younger men. Younger men
allegorical oracle
Dec 2024
#246
For a lot of them, these men can't bear the idea of possibly being dominated
no_hypocrisy
Dec 2024
#251
I think the differences between men's and women's responses to this question give a big part of the answer.
Scrivener7
Jan 2025
#276